Medical Lab Technologist 1-Blood Bank

The role is responsible for independently conducting all laboratory procedures or under the supervision of seniors following operational rules and procedures.

Requirements

• Develops and sustains competency to perform laboratory activities assigned to perform.
• Participates in training and orientation of new staff / trainee and ensuring their abidance to the rules and policies as applied and implemented in the Section / Department / Facility (as per requirement).
• Operates equipment in the correct manner including, maintenance, calibration, QC, proper recording, troubleshooting and inform Supervisor of any malfunction.
• Participates in proficiency testing program as required.
• Ensures sufficient inventory of material supplies for daily work and report shortage of materials to the supervisor at earliest convenience. Follow the Lab reagent/consumables policy.
• Complies with the quality control programs and procedures including SOP (standard operation procedures) and Quality Assurance programs for Laboratory and SSMC Hospital.
• Identifies, act on and report incidents.
• Participates in quality assessment and quality improvement activities such as internal audit, risk identification, KPI, accreditation preparation and other activities.
• Manages to respond and react to stakeholders concern, complaint and report.
• Complies with assigned hospital, Lab department and section specific plans, policies and procedures
• Maintains professional and effective communication with patients, family and other medical personnel including accurate handover for other staff.
• Adheres to the requirement of the occupational health/policies and procedures and Laboratory quality assurance program.
• Performs on-call and shift duties as assigned, including weekends, public holidays and during disaster.